Tim O'Reilly is the founder and CEO of O'Reilly Media, Inc. O'Reilly Media is the publisher of the iconic "animal books" for software developers, creator of the first commercial website (GNN), organizer of the summit meeting that gave the open source software movement its name, leader in Gov 2.0 "government as a platform" efforts, and prime instigator of the DIY revolution through its MAKE magazine and Craftzine.com.

Over the years, Mr. O'Reilly has built a culture where sustainable innovation is a key tenet of business philosophy, and he is also on the board of Safari Books Online and is a partner in O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures.

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Tim O'Reilly, founder of O'Reilly Media, asks entrepreneurs to spend time re-thinking the kinds of experiences and workflows they create for customers. According to O'Reilly, this frees organizations to use automation to empower, rather than minimize, employees.